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Organisms change energy from the environment or from their food into other types of energy. This is called what?

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Metabolism

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This is called Metabolism.

Metabolism is a combination of spontaneous chemical reactions which release non-spontaneous energy and chemical reactions requiring energy to proceed. In order to perform cellular processes, living organisms can take energy from food, nutrients or sunlight.

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